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Earth's refusal to commit to land or water, settling on both.
means Low, soggy ground where forests stand in water, alive with mud, roots, and things that lurk.
from From Middle English 'swamp,' likely tied to Germanic words for sponge or fungus — names for ground that drinks and never dries.
Carbon vaultsWetlands store more carbon than all forests combined.
Built on themWashington D.C. sits on drained swampland, fittingly.
Slow killersQuicksand-like muck preserves bodies for thousands of years.